Community Health Nursing Promoting and Protecting the Public’s Health 7th Edition

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Contents Unit 1 Foundations of Community Health Nursing Chapter 1 The Journey Begins: Introduction to Community Health Nursing 2 Cherie Rector Community Health 3 The Concept of Community 6 Th... e Concept of Health 9 Components of Community Health Practice 14 Characteristics of Community Health Nursing 17 Chapter 2 History and Evolution of Community Health Nursing 25 Kristine D. Warner Historical Development of Community Health Nursing 26 Societal Influences on the Development of Community Health Nursing 36 Preparation for Community Health Nursing 39 Chapter 3 Setting the Stage for Community Health Nursing 43 Kristine D. Warner Core Public Health Functions 44 Standards of Practice 46 Roles of Community Health Nurses 47 Settings for Community Health Nursing Practice 54 Chapter 4 Evidence-based Practice and Ethics in Community Health Nursing 60 Cherie Rector Asking the Question 63 Quantitative and Qualitative Research 64 Steps in the Research Process 65 Impact of Research on Community Health and Nursing Practice 71 The Community Health Nurse’s Role in Research 73 Ethics 77 Chapter 5 Transcultural Nursing in the Community 91 Cherie Rector The Meaning of Culture 92 Characteristics of Culture 95 Ethnocultural Health Care Practices 98 Selected Cultural Communities 101 Transcultural Community Health Nursing Principles 112 Unit 2 Public Health Essentials for Community Health Nursing Chapter 6 Structure and Economics of Community Health Services 122 Cherie Rector Historical Influences on Health Care 123 Public Health Care System Development in the United States 124 Health Organizations in the United States 127 International Health Organizations 134 Significant Legislation 136 The Economics of Health Care 136 Sources of Health Care Financing: Public and Private 145 Trends and Issues Influencing Health Care Economics 151 Health Care Reform Possibilities 157 Effects of Health Economics on Community Health Practice 160 Implications for Community Health Nursing 163 Chapter 7 Epidemiology in Community Health Care 172 Kristine D. Warner Historical Roots of Epidemiology 173 Concepts Basic to Epidemiology 176 Sources of Information for Epidemiologic Study 186 Methods in the Epidemiologic Investigative Process 191 Conducting Epidemiologic Research 195 Chapter 8 Communicable Disease Control 200 Karen Smith-Sayer Basic Concepts Regarding Communicable Diseases 201 xxi LWBK151-3970G-FM-i-xxvi.qxd 11/21/2008 10:08 AM Page xxi Aptara Inc. Primary Prevention 207 Secondary Prevention 219 Major Communicable Diseases in the United States 220 Global Issues in Communicable Disease Control 234 Using the Nursing Process for Communicable Disease Control 235 Ethical Issues in Communicable Disease Control 236 Chapter 9 Environmental Health and Safety 242 Kristine D. Warner Concepts and Theories Central to Environmental Health 243 Evolution of Environmental Health 245 Major Global Environmental Concerns 247 Strategies for Nursing Action in Environmental Health 269 Unit 3 Community Health Nursing Toolbox Chapter 10 Communication, Collaboration, and Contracting 276 Cherie Rector Communication in Community Health Nursing 277 Collaboration and Partnerships in Community Health Nursing 288 Contracting in Community Health Nursing 291 Chapter 11 Health Promotion: Achieving Change Through Education 300 Kristine D. Warner, Debra Millar Health Promotion Through Change 302 Change Through Health Education 310 Domains of Learning 310 Learning Theories 314 Health Teaching Models 316 Teaching at Three Levels of Prevention 320 Effective Teaching 320 Chapter 12 Planning and Developing Community Programs and Services 332 Mary E. Summers, Kristine D. Warner Program Planning: The Basics 333 Identifying Group or Community Health Problems 334 Evaluation of Outcomes 341 Models Useful in Program Evaluation 344 Social Marketing 346 Grants 348 Chapter 13 Policy Making and Community Health Advocacy 353 Lydia C. Bourne Evolution and Effects of Current U.S. Health Policies 354 Foundations of Political Action and Advocacy 355 Current Public Health Nursing Advocacy 357 Policy 358 Politics as Usual 364 Power and Empowerment 364 Influencing Policy 365 UNIT 4 The Community as Client Chapter 14 Theoretical Basis of Community Health Nursing 374 Kristine D. Warner, Karin Lightfoot When the Client Is a Community: Characteristics of Community Health Nursing Practice 375 Theories and Models for Community Health Nursing Practice 376 Principles of Public Health Nursing 382 Societal Influences on Community-Oriented, Population-Focused Nursing 383 Chapter 15 Community as Client: Applying the Nursing Process 390 Filomela A. Marshall What Is a Healthy Community? 392 Dimensions of the Community as Client 392 The Nursing Process for the Community as Client 399 Nursing Process Characteristics Applied to Community as Client 400 Community Assessment Methods 406 Sources of Community Data 407 Data Analysis and Diagnosis 408 Planning to Meet the Health Needs of the Community 410 Implementing Plans for Promoting the Health of the Community 413 Evaluating Implemented Community Health Plan 414 xxii ❂ Contents LWBK151-3970G-FM-i-xxvi.qxd 11/21/2008 10:08 AM Page xxii Aptara Inc. Chapter 16 Global Health and International Community Health Nursing 422 Marie P. Farrell A Framework for Global Community Health Nursing 423 The Context 425 The Population 430 Providers of Health Care 437 The Procedures/Interventions 440 Community Health Nursing Opportunities 447 Chapter 17 Being Prepared: Disasters and Terrorism 453 Kristine D. Warner, Sheila Hoban Disasters 454 Terrorism 468 Unit 5 The Family as Client Chapter 18 Theoretical Bases for Promoting Family Health 476 Kathleen Riley-Lawless Universal Characteristics of Families 477 Attributes of Families as Social Systems 477 Family Culture 480 Family Structures 481 Family Functions 485 Family Life Cycle 486 Emerging Family Patterns 487 Chapter 19 Working with Families: Applying the Nursing Process 494 Phyllis G. Salopek Nursing Process Components Applied to Families as Clients 495 Planning to Meet the Health Needs of Families During Home Visits 497 Effects of Family Health on the Individuals 501 Characteristics of Healthy Families 502 Family Health Practice Guidelines 506 Family Health Assessment 509 Guidelines for Family Health Assessment 513 Education and Health Promotion 519 Evaluating Implemented Family Health Plans 519 Chapter 20 Violence Affecting Families 524 Sheila M. Holcomb Dynamics and Characteristics of a Crisis 525 History of Family Violence 527 Family Violence Against Children 530 Partner/Spousal Abuse 537 Mistreatment of Elders 541 Other Forms of Family Violence 543 Levels of Prevention: Crisis Intervention and Family Violence 544 Families Facing Violence from Outside the Family 552 Methods of Crisis Intervention 552 Role of the Community Health Nurse in Caring for Families in Crisis 553 Unit 6 Promoting and Protecting the Health of Aggregates with Developmental Needs Chapter 21 Maternal–Child Health: Working with Perinatal, Infant, Toddler, and Preschool Clients 560 Cherie Rector Health Status and Needs of Pregnant Women and Infants 562 Infants, Toddlers, and Preschoolers 577 National Perspective on Infants, Toddlers, and Preschoolers 577 Health Services for Infants, Toddlers, and Preschoolers 586 Role of the Community Health Nurse 592 Chapter 22 School-age Children and Adolescents 606 Cherie Rector School—Child’s Work 607 Health Problems of School-age Children 607 Adolescent Health 623 Health Services for School-age Children and Adolescents 634 Chapter 23 Adult Women and Men 650 Barbara J. Blake, Gloria Ann Jones Taylor Demographics of Adult Women and Men 651 Life Expectancy 652 Health Disparities 652 Health Literacy 652 Major Health Problems of Adults 653 Contents ❂ xxiii LWBK151-3970G-FM-i-xxvi.qxd 11/21/2008 10:08 AM Page xxiii Aptara Inc. Women’s Health 657 Men’s Health 664 Role of the Community Health Nurse 668 Chapter 24 Older Adults: Aging in Place 674 Frances Wilson, Cherie Rector Health Status of Older Adults 675 Dispelling Ageism 678 Elder Abuse 682 Health Needs of Older Adults 682 Approaches to Older Adult Care 697 Health Services for Older Adult Populations 698 The Community Health Nurse in an Aging America 702 Unit 7 Promoting and Protecting the Health of Vulnerable Populations Chapter 25 Working with Vulnerable People 712 Cherie Rector The Concept of Vulnerable Populations 713 Vulnerability and Inequality in Health Care 717 Working with Vulnerable Populations 721 Chapter 26 Clients with Disabilities and Chronic Illnesses 730 Kristine D. Warner Perspectives on Disability, Chronic Illness, and Health 731 Civil Rights Legislation 736 Organizations Serving the Needs of the Disabled and Chronically Ill 737 Health Promotion and Prevention Needs of the Disabled and Chronically Ill 739 Families with a Disabled or Chronically Ill Member 742 The Role of the Community Health Nurse 746 Chapter 27 Behavioral Health in the Community 751 Elizabeth M. Andal, Christine L. Savage Behavioral Health Terminology 752 Mental Health in Transition 752 Substance Use and the Community Health Nurse 754 Theoretical Frameworks 761 Determinants of Behavioral Health 764 Screening and Brief Intervention in Behavioral Health 764 Community-level Interventions 768 Chapter 28 Working with the Homeless 776 Mary Lashley Scope of the Problem 777 Demographics 778 Contributing Factors 778 Homeless Subpopulations 779 Health Care and the Homeless 783 Resources to Combat Homelessness 784 Role of the Community Health Nurse 785 Chapter 29 Issues with Rural, Migrant, and Urban Health Care 793 Margaret Avila, Cherie Rector Definitions and Demographics 794 Population Characteristics 796 Rural Health Issues 799 Migrant Health 806 Migrant Farmworkers: Profile of a Nomadic Aggregate 806 Health Risks of Migrant Workers and their Families 809 The Role of Community Health Nurses in Caring for a Mobile Workforce 816 Urban Health 818 History of Urban Health Care Issues 819 Urban Populations and Health Disparities 820 Social Justice and the Community Health Nurse 822 Community Health Nursing in Rural and Urban Settings 823 Unit 8 Settings for Community Health Nursing Chapter 30 Public Settings for Community Health Nursing 838 Erin D. Maughan Education 839 Key Functions of the PHN in the Public Setting 839 Public Health Funding and Governmental Structures 840 Nursing Roles in Local, State, and Federal Public Health Positions 843 Public Health Nursing Careers 847 History of School Nursing 850 [Show More]

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